New report finds sharply rising rates of unemployment for Black Californians
June 04, 2026
June 04, 2026
LOS ANGELES, California, June 4 -- The University of California posted the following news release:
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New report finds sharply rising rates of unemployment for Black Californians
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Key takeaways
* In 2025, the unemployment rate of Black Californians at 7.5% was twice that of those who were white.
* Black men in California without a high school diploma experienced the highest rate of unemployment at 15.9%.
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New report finds sharply rising rates of unemployment for Black Californians
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Key takeaways
* In 2025, the unemployment rate of Black Californians at 7.5% was twice that of those who were white.
* Black men in California without a high school diploma experienced the highest rate of unemployment at 15.9%.
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